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Lot #239

Lot 238: Four American Muzzleloading Percussion Rifles

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: March 20, 2024

Lot 238: Four American Muzzleloading Percussion Rifles

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: March 20, 2024

Estimated Price: $800 - $1,400
Price Realized:
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A) American Full Stock Rifle

Manufacturer: American
Model: Percussion
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 38
Barrel: 42 1/8 inch octagon
Finish: brown
Grip:
Stock: maple
Item Views: 2035
Item Interest: Average
Serial Number:
Class: Antique
Bore Condition: Very Dark - Heavy pitting throughout
Rating:

OF - FAIR- some major parts replaced; minor replacement parts may be required; metal rusted, may be lightly pitted all over, vigorously cleaned; rounded edges of metal and wood; principal lettering, numerals and design on metal partly obliterated; wood scratched, bruised, cracked or repaired where broken; in fair working order or can be easily repaired and placed in working order.

NPRF - NON-PROFESSIONALLY REFINISHED/COLD BLUE, ETC.

WW - WOOD IS WORSE FOR THE PERCENT FINISH RATING GIVEN

Description:

No visible markings.

B) A.W. Spies Marked Back Action Full Stock Rifle

Manufacturer: American
Model: Percussion
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 45
Barrel: 41 1/8 inch octagon
Finish: brown
Grip:
Stock: maple
Item Views: 2035
Serial Number:
Class: Antique
Bore Condition: Very Dark - Heavy pitting throughout
Rating:

OE - GOOD - some minor replacement parts; metal smoothly rusted or lightly pitted in places, cleaned; principal lettering, numerals and design on metal legible; lightly scratched, bruised or minor cracks repaired; in good working order.

NPRF - NON-PROFESSIONALLY REFINISHED/COLD BLUE, ETC.

WW - WOOD IS WORSE FOR THE PERCENT FINISH RATING GIVEN

Description:

"A.W. SPIES" marked lock.

C) A. Fogg Signed Back Action Full Stock Rifle

Manufacturer: American
Model: Percussion
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 40
Barrel: 39 inch octagon
Finish: brown
Grip:
Stock: maple
Item Views: 2035
Serial Number:
Class: Antique
Bore Condition: Very Dark - Heavy pitting throughout
Rating:

OF - FAIR- some major parts replaced; minor replacement parts may be required; metal rusted, may be lightly pitted all over, vigorously cleaned; rounded edges of metal and wood; principal lettering, numerals and design on metal partly obliterated; wood scratched, bruised, cracked or repaired where broken; in fair working order or can be easily repaired and placed in working order.

NPRF - NON-PROFESSIONALLY REFINISHED/COLD BLUE, ETC.

WW - WOOD IS WORSE FOR THE PERCENT FINISH RATING GIVEN

Description:

"A. Fogg" faintly signed on the barrel. James Golcher lock.

D) Engraved Eagle Gun Factory Philadelphia Half Stock Rifle

Manufacturer: American
Model: Percussion
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 36
Barrel: 35 1/2 inch octagon
Finish: brown
Grip:
Stock: maple
Item Views: 2035
Serial Number:
Class: Antique
Bore Condition: Very Dark - Heavy pitting throughout
Rating:

OE - GOOD - some minor replacement parts; metal smoothly rusted or lightly pitted in places, cleaned; principal lettering, numerals and design on metal legible; lightly scratched, bruised or minor cracks repaired; in good working order.

NPRF - NON-PROFESSIONALLY REFINISHED/COLD BLUE, ETC.

WW - WOOD IS WORSE FOR THE PERCENT FINISH RATING GIVEN

Description:

"EAGLE GUN FACTORY/PHILADA" surrounded by engraving marked on top of the barrel. James Golcher lock. "The Flag Of Our Union" 1863 dated Civil War token inlaid on the left of the stock.

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